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Newspaper

Vidalia Advance

Location

Vidalia, Georgia, United States of America

Date

Jan 19, 1922

Page

3

Local man shot by mistake at Glenwood store

Glenwood merchant R D Gowan sustained a non fatal shoulder wound after a night time shooting by a policeman thinking a burglar was inside. The incident happened as the officer fired through a front door and a window, later learning the intruder was a store occupant. Gowan’s wound is not serious and he is expected to recover.

Wheeler County Eagle R. D. Gowan Glenwood Gowan Cantrell Metter Advertiser H. J. Prawle Candler County C. A. Mason J. W. Hughes J. A. McBride D. A. McRae A. B. Hutcheson J. I. Fountain D. E. McRae Telfair Enterprise James H. McRae Secretary of War Telfair County McRae West Point Phil Cook Third Georgia John J. Pershing Cuba Honolulu 78Th Division France Congress Max L. McRae Duncan L. McRae Macon General McRae

Habitual Constipation Cure Promoted By LAX FOS With Pepsin

An advertisement touts LAX FOS WITH PEPSIN a syruphonic laxative for habitual constipation. It promises relief within 14 to 21 days with regular use to induce regular action and notes pleasant taste and price of 60 cents per bottle.

County Bids Sought for 1000 Bushels Corn at County Farm

Lyons Georgia January 16 1922 bids invited until noon January 26 1922 to furnish 1000 bushels of good sound average slip shuck corn 76 pounds to the bushel delivered at County Farm county may reject bids or waive informalities F F Goddaard

Office of Board Commissioners of Roads and Revenues Court House Lyons F. F. Goddaard

Health is Vital to You Mothers in Birmingham Ad

Mrs Ruth Williamson of Birmingham credits Dr. Pierce Favorite Prescription with curing chronic feminine trouble and abdominal pain after motherhood. She reports relief after using three bottles and cites her husband noting her improved health. The ad urges readers to obtain the medicine from local druggists or contact Dr. Pierce for advice.

Birmingham Ala Ruth Williamson First Avenue Dr. Pierce President Invalids Buffalo N. Y

Georgia plans $75 million road bond to fund state highway network

Atlanta reports a proposed program to issue 75 million dollars in bonds to finance county and county seat highways over 30 years. Gasoline and auto license taxes would repay the bonds, with refunds to counties for prior road spending. In 1921 Georgia spent 15 million on highways, finishing 1,170 miles and 5 million in bridge work, largely with federal aid.

Atlant Georgia The Georgia Railway and Power Company Power Company Information Service Georgia State Highway Department W. R. Neal United States

Sheriff Culpepper Wounded by Own Pistol Accident

Sheriff Culpepper sustains a flesh wound to the calf from an accidental pistol discharge Saturday night. He is resting at home and hopes to be back on duty soon.

Sheriff Culpepper

Boy Jumps Through Train Window After $800 Lumber City Robbery

Thad Shooter a 15 year old from North Carolina allegedly robbed Lumber City for 800 dollars then leaped from a Southern Railway train near Hazlehurst Ga. Track dogs aided a posse in the pursuit as he reportedly hides in swamps after escaping the sheriff. He was arrested in Jesup yesterday morning.

Hazlehurst Thad Lumber City Southern Railway Here North Carolina Jresup

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B. H. Grace Bvalda, Georgia Chas. D. Williams Vidalia, Ga DR. L. H. Darby Postoffice Building Vidalia Elton S. Osborne Jones Street East Savannah M. L. Carrie Postoffic Building J. E. Mercer, M. D Vidalia, Georgia Union Pharmacy B. P. Jackson First National Bank Bldg D. C. Pattillo First National Bank Building M. J. Rattray W. J. Deloach Citizens Bank DR. F. L. Huie Bank of Vidalia Bldg G. K. Murchison Pierce E. Holmes American Bank & Trust Bldg Savannah, GA Hayes Grove Hayss Glenwood Merchant Candler New MT. Vernon Co-Operative Marketing Montgomery Monitor L. B. Godbee Insurance Tohn T. Ragan I. D. Stewart Vidalia Vault & Tile Co the National Steel Reinforced Ile New York Cafe P. H. Haskins V. B. Hearing R. A. Mayer Delco Lighting System Builders Supplies Beaver Sherwin-Williams John T. Ragan & Company Culpeper Dr. King Fletcher Castoria tHianse Tentae Southern Bell Telephone and Telegraph Company Florida Millen E. H. Bailey, C. P. A Firm of Morton, Bailey Co. Company Certified Public Accountants of Atlanta
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